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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1945
Page
8
American troops land at Adano with Major Joppolo in charge. He vows to aid citizens and replace the Nazi bell. General Marvin orders carts kept out, sparking a dispute when Major Joppolo seeks entry. Captain Purvis reports upward as the matter stalls at headquarters.
In Adano the Major defies tradition by meeting Tina's father Tomasino at his boat to push fishing again. A crowd trails them while Giuseppe mediates, and Lt. Livingston questions Navy involvement as the Major seeks crews for five or six boats.
A gleaming mosaic of wartime wit and public life from a New York Newsboy diary notes Eisenhower’s ire at subversive groups, the Peabody award scene for Fred Allen, Greeley and Pulitzer quips, and contemporary press trends. It blends anecdotes of generals, authors, and reporters with a forward look at Burma battles and wartime morale.
In 1893 four stage-struck sisters aged 17 to 22 from an Iowa farm appeared in a Cedar Rapids amateur sketch that launched a historic theater run. Their crude act drew jeers and even a wire screen to shield them from vegetables. By 1896 their reversed fame earned a $1,000 weekly Broadway contract, and seven years later the Cherry Sisters retired to farming with about $200,000.
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